Biatain Alginate AG Dressing 

Biatain Alginate Ag can be used on all moderate to heavily exuding partial to full thickness wounds, including leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, donor sites, traumatic wounds, and second degree burns. Biatain Alginate Ag may be used on infected wounds or wounds at risk of infection. Biatain Alginate Ag can be used under compression bandages. Biatain Alginate Ag should not be used on dry or lightly exuding wounds or to control heavy bleeding.

Biatain Alginate Ag is a highly absorbent silver alginate dressing for moderately to heavily exuding infected wounds and wounds at risk of infection.

Features

• Ideal for cavity filling
• Unique dressing integrity
• Minimal risk of leakage and maceration
• Unique dressing which combines the best from alginate and hydrofibers in one
• On contact with the wound exudiate Biatain Ag Alginate converts to a soft adhesive gel that conforms closely to the wound bed for optimal infection control
• Biatain Ag Alginate is a dressing consisting of 85% calcium alginate and 15% carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and patented ionic sliver complex
• Formerly SeaSorb Ag

Biatain Alginate is indicated for:

• Diabetic foot ulcer
• Donor sites
• Second degree burns
• Recommended wear time up to 7 days dependant on exudate levels
• Pressure ulcers
• Leg ulcers
• Sloughly wounds